Domestic Affairs
BoE cancels stress test for UK banks over crisis
The UK central bank is scrapping its annual stress test for major banks due to the corona virus crisis. The Bank of England (BoE) wants banks to now…
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Shorting is forbidden: FCA bans shortening of shares
The British stock market watchdog temporarily bans the possibility of short selling, with investors speculating on a share price fall. This was announced by the Financial Conduct Authority…
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Amazon will soon be the largest fashion retailer in the UK
Amazon is one of the largest online fashion retailers in the UK. But only when it comes to men’s clothing. According to figures from GlobalData, Amazon has a…
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UK threatens to pull the plug out of negotiations with the EU
The United Kingdom may end its negotiations in June with the European Union (EU) on a trade agreement. This appears on Thursday from the negotiating mandate of the…
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EU makes a move to prevent Britain from importing US chicken
The European Union demands that the UK enforce a ban on ‘chlorine chickens’ as part of a trade agreement between the two parties, The Guardian writes Tuesday on…
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The British receive a new passport, made in Poland by a Dutch-French company
Starting next month, Brits will receive a new blue passport that critics say will mainly offer access to long lines at European airports. The new design means a…
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Death and evacuation in Wales due to storm Dennis
The storm Dennis, who crossed Great Britain yesterday, has claimed three lives. A man fell today in a river in the town of Ystradgynlais in southern Wales, police…
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